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Myanmar begins pilot census in select townships

Myanmar begins pilot census in select townships

October 2, 2023
China accused of forcibly separating Uyghur children

China accused of forcibly separating Uyghur children

September 30, 2023
Indonesian families face grief year after stadium crush

Indonesian families face grief year after stadium crush

September 30, 2023
At least 25 killed in Pakistan suicide bombing

At least 25 killed in Pakistan suicide bombing

September 29, 2023
HK activists face increased surveillance

HK activists face increased surveillance

September 29, 2023
Chief minister's house attacked in restive Indian state

Chief minister's house attacked in restive Indian state

September 29, 2023
Laotian bishop: Church gives new impetus to society

Laotian bishop: Church gives new impetus to society

September 27, 2023
HK journalist held guilty of obstructing police

HK journalist held guilty of obstructing police

September 26, 2023
Philippines removes barrier at disputed reef

Philippines removes barrier at disputed reef

September 26, 2023

Health

Bangladesh’s worst dengue outbreak hits the poor hard

Bangladesh’s worst dengue outbreak hits the poor hard

Monday September 11, 2023, Emran Hossain
The poor are easy prey as they live where Aedes mosquitoes are born, says an epidemiologist
Japan’s cannabis controversy reveals East-West dichotomy

Japan’s cannabis controversy reveals East-West dichotomy

Tuesday August 29, 2023,
Both sides of the globe have starkly divergent views on alleged drug use on a Japanese university campus
Chinese medicine helps reduce cannabis addiction in HK

Chinese medicine helps reduce cannabis addiction in HK

Wednesday August 2, 2023, UCA News reporter
The Evangelical Lutheran Church Social Service has been successful in battling drug abuse by using the remedies
West’s dilemmas on brain death pose a challenge for Asia

West’s dilemmas on brain death pose a challenge for Asia

Friday July 28, 2023,
Japanese health system faces its own predicaments when it comes to brain death determination
Survey reveals care constraints affecting elderly Indian nuns

Survey reveals care constraints affecting elderly Indian nuns

Friday July 28, 2023, UCA News reporter
Some 44 percent of 190 women religious groups do not have any care facility for elderly and infirm members
Asian nations urged to replicate Macau’s drug rehab model

Asian nations urged to replicate Macau’s drug rehab model

Wednesday July 26, 2023, UCA News reporter
Rising drug abuse in Southeast Asia is matter of concern, says official from United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Egg-freezing patients misled on IVF genetic testing

Egg-freezing patients misled on IVF genetic testing

Friday July 21, 2023, Dr. Alexis Heng Boon Chin
Some older patients may have no embryos left to transfer after genetic testing
Polish sisters want to revive an ancient tradition

Polish sisters want to revive an ancient tradition

Saturday July 15, 2023, Wiktoria Ziabka, OSV News
The nuns grow herbs that are used to care for the sick as part of their Dominican tradition
Introducing ‘barrier alleys’ for Japan's elderly

Introducing ‘barrier alleys’ for Japan's elderly

Friday June 16, 2023,
These deliberate inconveniences aim to slow decline of physical capabilities and promote self-reliance
Indonesia struggles to arrest rabies outbreak

Indonesia struggles to arrest rabies outbreak

Monday June 5, 2023, UCA News reporter
Christian-majority East Nusa Tenggara has recorded 5 deaths so far this year, including two fatalities last week   
Poverty drives maternal mortality in the Philippines

Poverty drives maternal mortality in the Philippines

Friday May 19, 2023, UCA News reporter
The actual figure of death is higher than the govt figure as many cases are unreported, health experts say
US Catholic hospital told to extinguish sanctuary candle

US Catholic hospital told to extinguish sanctuary candle

Friday May 5, 2023, Kate Scanlon, OSV News
Failure to extinguish the flame could jeopardize the hospital's accreditation, says a federal agency
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